# Dewra Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Dewra

Dewra is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,553 people in 480 households**, the 7th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 3,553people (2011)
- 480households
- 67.5%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Dewra PIN code and other codes

Dewra falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254556

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dewra from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)43 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dewra?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dewra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dewra

Of every 100 households in Dewra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dewra · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dewra?

■ Dewra · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**943

Working population ****34.3%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 53.7% for women. 42% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 61 (5%) · **■** Other work 29 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,109 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konch

- Simra5,852 people
- Utren5,320 people
- Adai3,886 people
- Khajuri3,813 people
- Kabar3,407 people
- Singhra3,207 people
- Pali3,114 people
- Majhiawan3,103 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewra from Gaya?43 km by road
- What is the population of Dewra?3,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewra in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dewra?67.5% (Census 2011)